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Film Quotes by Isabel Jewell

7 quotes
Born to Kill
Year: 1947

Director:
Robert Wise
Mrs. Kraft: You know, you ought to put on some meat, Laury. You're so skinny, can't grab hold of you anywhere.
Laury Palmer: I haven't noticed anybody having any trouble.
Counsellor at Law
Year: 1933

Director:
William Wyler
Bessie Green: [answering a call] I thought you were dead and buried. Well sure I missed you, like Booth missed Lincoln. What do you think I've been doing, sitting around the house embroidering doilies?
-- Isabel Jewell (as Bessie Green) in Counsellor at Law (1933)
Counsellor at Law
Year: 1933

Director:
William Wyler
Bessie Green: Who's calling, please? Mr. McKey? K as in kitty?
-- Isabel Jewell (as Bessie Green) in Counsellor at Law (1933)
The Seventh Victim
Year: 1943

Director:
Mark Robson
Frances Fallon: Your sister had many friends, but they weren't my friends. I was only the manager of her plant.
Born to Kill
Year: 1947

Director:
Robert Wise
Laury Palmer: Oh, why not? If you're glad about the divorce, you ought to celebrate. And if you're sad and wanna forget about it, you ought to celebrate. So either way, you ought to celebrate.
A Tale of Two Cities
Year: 1935

Director:
Jack Conway*Robert Z. Leonard
Sydney Carton: Keep your eyes on me. Mind nothing else.
Seamstress: I can bear it so long as I'm near you.
-- Isabel Jewell (as Seamstress) in A Tale of Two Cities (1935)
A Tale of Two Cities
Year: 1935

Director:
Jack Conway*Robert Z. Leonard
Sydney Carton: My poor child. It isn't understanding we need now. It's courage.
Seamstress: You're going to die in his place. Why?
Sydney Carton: He is my friend.
Seamstress: You're so brave... When we go to the guillotine, will you let me hold your hand? That might give me courage, too.
Sydney Carton: Yes. I'll hold it to the last.
Seamstress: To the last.
-- Isabel Jewell (as Seamstress) in A Tale of Two Cities (1935)